Society
Black youth are helping United churches create a safe, diverse space
Four of the Young Black Scholarship Program recipients are now working on an anti-racism curriculum
April/May 2022
In this issue: Five writers reflect on what resurrection means to them; Affordable housing advocates and animal lovers team up to fight a building project that could displace both people and turtles; Meet the Canadians fighting racism in hockey.
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Culture
Outdoor exhibition brings the Stations of the Cross to Toronto
"Crossings: A Journey To Easter" features 16 works by Canadian artists
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Environment
Wetlands vs. developers: A small-town battle with national ramifications
Affordable housing advocates, environmental activists and animal lovers have teamed up to fight a building project that could displace both people and turtles
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Culture
‘The Believer’ explores the human need to put our faith in things unseen
Author Sarah Krasnostein talks to an eccentric cast of believers for her new book, but she ends up being the most interesting part
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Human Rights
Quebec church offers sanctuary to Mexican asylum seekers
The Rodriguez-Flores family moved into Plymouth-Trinity United after their asylum request was denied
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Society
Hockey has a racism problem. These Canadians are trying to fix it.
Discrimination persists at all levels of Canada's national sport, but some high-profile members of the community are finding solutions
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Religion
One aimless night, I got a sneak peek at heaven
This awakening of my soul allowed for proof of God’s existence
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Culture
‘The Porter’ showcases Black Canadian train workers’ historic fight for equality
The new CBC series explores the formation of North America's first Black labour union, but its lens is also broader
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Church News
Virtual, six-month-long General Council to start in February
The gathering was postponed last year due to COVID-19
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Society
These rural Ontario churches are stepping up to keep their community connected
While some have turned inward, Barrie Hill and Speedside United reached out beyond their congregations
